Freightliner 5.9L 6-cylinder
Freightliner 5.9L 6-cylinder — every model and year that used this engine (25 models, 1992–2017), based on NHTSA VIN build data, with links to prices and reliability.
5.9L · 6 cylinders · 27% of builds flagged turbo · seen in 25 models, 1992–2017
By the numbers
Output range 153–225 hp (median 185 hp). Diesel: 97%. Based on 224 decoded NHTSA VIN build sheets.
Models that used this engine
| Model | Years with this engine | Fuel | VIN builds seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL70 | 1992–2003 | Diesel | 42 |
| MT45 CHASSIS | 1996–2010 | Diesel | 30 |
| FL60 | 1993–2003 | Diesel | 29 |
| MT 55 CHASSIS | 1998–2007 | Diesel | 20 |
| MB CHASSIS | 1998–2008 | Diesel | 17 |
| FS 65 CHASSIS | 1998–2003 | Diesel | 17 |
Engine usage derived from NHTSA VIN build data (displacement + cylinder configuration). Model links lead to prices, generations and reliability.